<p>From our In-patients unit to our Family Support Team, our hospice is always there when you need us the most. </p>
Join our amazing team
St Helena provides a friendly, supportive and positive working environment across all our sites and diverse teams. We are an ambitious organisation determined to make a difference to local people across north east Essex who face incurable illness and bereavement. That means working with us is a demanding but hugely fulfilling experience.
In addition to a lovely work environment we currently offer the following discretionary benefits:
- Competitive salary, holiday allowance, pension and other benefits
- We invest in you, providing a wide range of training and development opportunities
- A positive work culture
- Free parking
- Health and wellbeing initiatives
- Perkbox
- We’re also a disability confident employer!
About us
Our Hospice helps local people face incurable illness and bereavement, supporting them, their families, friends and carers.
We also help adults who have been bereaved, regardless of how or where their loved one died.
We support members of our community, helping them make their own choices and live with dignity. By focusing on their physical, emotional and spiritual needs, we aim to bring comfort and relief to all those who need it, offering the people of north east Essex individual care and total support, regardless of their diagnosis or personal circumstances.
We all share a common goal: to be here for everyone who needs us, when they need us, helping life to go on in the face of dying, death and bereavement.
By visiting them in their homes, over the phone with our 24/7 advice line, and at the hospice, through all the smiles and all the tears we guide those who need us, because we believe in making every memory matter.
Outstanding dedication to care
We provide specialist palliative and end of life care to local people facing incurable illness in north east Essex, supporting them, their families, friends and carers.
“I think it’s a real privilege to be a part of a patient’s journey at that point in their life.”
We provide individual care and total support wherever it is needed; at home, over the phone with our 24/7 advice line, and at the hospice.
We also help adults in north Essex to cope with grief following the death of a loved one, regardless of where or how they died. We reach out to members of our community, helping them make their own choices and live with dignity.
By focusing on their physical, emotional and spiritual needs, we aim to bring comfort and relief to all those who need it, offering the people of north east Essex individual care and total support, regardless of their diagnosis or personal circumstances.
We rely heavily on the help and generosity of our fundraisers, donors and volunteers. Without them we wouldn’t be here.
Ways you can support us:
- Donate
- Fundraise
- Shop
- Events
- Volunteer
- Lottery
Your help makes a big difference
People like you can help us provide the best care possible for our local community.
You're the reason local people facing dying, death and bereavement receive the vital care and support they need, when they need it, where they need it.
With your support, more local people can live and die well with compassion, dignity and choice.
Our patients and families are at the centre of everything we do. Your support will help ensure they receive the best possible care from our expert and dedicated staff and volunteers.
“Having Virtual Ward there to do the morning and evening care, and just there for support if I had any questions or anything was invaluable."
“I think it’s a real privilege to be a part of a patient’s journey at that point in their life.”
Your help makes a big difference
People like you can help us provide the best care possible for our local community.
You're the reason local people facing dying, death and bereavement receive the vital care and support they need, when they need it, where they need it.
With your support, more local people can live and die well with compassion, dignity and choice.
Our patients and families are at the centre of everything we do. Your support will help ensure they receive the best possible care from our expert and dedicated staff and volunteers.
“Having Virtual Ward there to do the morning and evening care, and just there for support if I had any questions or anything was invaluable."
“I think it’s a real privilege to be a part of a patient’s journey at that point in their life.”